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  1. OHSU acceptances/alternates

    I received my letter this last Saturday informing me I'm on the alternate list. I applied to the Portland campus, but checked I would be willing to go to any campus. The admissions lady I talked to...
  2. Applicants to Portland area schools

    The lady from admissions I talked to on the phone today said people could be notified as soon as right now, to as late as the week before classes start. She would not give any specifics about how many...
  3. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Thanks Reid! Congrats to u too! Congrats to all who get an invite or an alternate. Nurselaura, I had a 4.0 gpa in prereqs which are all done, no prior degree, and 12 years experience as a paramedic. I...
  4. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Well got my letter from OHSU and am on the alternate list. Glad to at least have an alternate spot but I don't think my anxiety will find reprieve until I get an official offer from...
  5. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Yup, definitely just had a run of
  6. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Well I talked to admissions at OHSU yesterday and the lady said letters would be sent out either at the end of this week or the beginning of next week. I just got off the phone with the guy at PCC (...
  7. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Valeria, where did you hear that the OHSU letters are coming this week? I just had a little run of V-tach at reading that sentence. After getting rejected by Mt Hood when I expected to get at least an...
  8. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Well I didn't get into the MHCC program. I had 60 points prior to the essay / interview, and there were 104 people out of 150 that finished ahead of me. Sounds like I bombed the essay / interview....
  9. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Must....resist.....cannot...give in.....
  10. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Yeah my fiance is just as sick of it as I am too. She says I'm crabby, on edge, and not myself lately. Sucks for her
  11. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Yeah the waiting is getting old. I feel like I'm in a holding pattern, seeing as how the next 3 years of my life will be decided in the next month. Trying to find activities that prevent me from...
  12. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Yeah PCC's attrition rate is a little concerning. The main thing I'm looking for in a program is the quality of their clinicals, so hopefully I can find out in the orientations if I do get into more...
  13. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Just got back from the PCC essay. Was pretty straightforward. No curve balls or weird questions. I remembered how much I like the PCC Sylvania campus. They said 250 people were invited to the essay,...
  14. Applicants to Portland area schools

    FINALLY got the CCC letter today as well. My interview is Thursday May 24th at 12:15. A whole month from now. Weird that clackamas waits so long to do
  15. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Sushi- Most people there had some form of health care experience. I think there were 4-5 CNA's, 1 EMT, a couple MA's, and some people doing office type work in clinics. Yeah i've been a paramedic for...
  16. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Just got back from the MHCC essay / interview. Drinking a glass of wine to calm the nerves. It was actually more laid back that I thought it would be. The MHCC people are very nice and seemed to be...
  17. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Yeah the clackamas waiting game is getting
  18. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Has anyone received anything from Clackamas Community College? I feel like they should have sent something by
  19. Chemeketa Nursing Program 2012

    I take the chemeketa essay tomorrow. I have such little chance of getting into chemeketa due to my preparation for an OCNE program and not taking one or two of the required pre-reqs that I'm not even...
  20. OHSU acceptance

    I called the admissions office at OHSU and the lady told me acceptance letters would be sent out in May. She wouldn't say whether it was earlier in the month or
  21. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Pdxjenn I had 64 points at
  22. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Got my PCC essay invitation letter today as well! Stoked as
  23. Applicants to Portland area schools

    @Jimithing - Yeah I was definitely going to wear the suit, was just curious what kind of attire people have worn in the past. Also, when you say "the OCNE way," to what style are you referring to? Is...
  24. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Sweet!!! I just got an invitation email to MHCC as well!! My group interview is from 6-9pm on April 24th. This is my first forward movement towards a program since starting pre-reqs two years ago and...
  25. Applicants to Portland area schools

    Congratulations on getting accepted!! I'm pretty sure that the OHSU letters going out in April are for the ABSN, and that the regular BSN program letters will go out in June. I would love to be wrong...